Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago, and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

We are creating a critical new leadership role to lead our growing internal audit function. As Chief Internal Audit Officer (CIAO), you will design, build, and lead a high-impact program and team while reporting directly to SVP, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer and the Board’s Risk, Audit, and Compliance Committee. You’ll influence senior executives, set new internal audit benchmarks, integrate AI to boost efficiency, and oversee operations across a complex, multi-hospital, multi-state healthcare system.

In this role, you will:

Create and execute a risk-based, enterprise-wide internal audit strategy.

Advise the Board and executive leadership on key risks and opportunities.

Lead internal audits spanning financial, operational, IT, and regulatory functions.

Build and mentor a high-performance internal audit team.

Leverage AI and advanced analytics to expand audit coverage.

Partner with leaders to strengthen controls, compliance, and performance.

Qualifications

We’re looking for someone who:

Has 15+ years in internal audit, including 5+ years in senior leadership.

Brings experience in a complex, multi-hospital, multi-state healthcare or research environment.

Holds a CPA or CIA certification.

Commands executive presence and can influence at the highest levels.

Excels at integrating technology and innovation into audit processes.

Delivers measurable, outcome-driven results.

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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